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In the world of architecture a building is “vernacular” when it is built to the standards of local custom, but largely free of other architectural traditions. When vernacular gets weird, architecture shrugs it off as “folly.” Justo Gallego Martínez life’s

What happens when fun runs into obsession or compulsion? Where does the fun end and the addiction begin? Alcohol is a perfect case study in the delicate balancing act fun requires. On face value, booze is a big part of

According to the Washington Post, here’s the suicide note Hunter Thompson wrote days before killing himself: “No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more

Prior to my TEDx Boulder talk on “What makes a place fun?” CU Boulder profession, and scholar of the concept of “funny” asked me for a a quick answer to the question I posed in my talk title. Here’s the